Bedside assessment of swallowing in elderly subjects using psychotropic drugs

Neuroleptic drugs are used in several mental disorders, but are suspected of causing oropharyngeal dysphagia, mainly in the elderly. To study the effect of neuroleptic agents on swallowing of institutionalized older people. A cross sectional study of swallowing in 47 subjects that either used or did...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology 2011-07, Vol.77 (4), p.526-530
Hauptverfasser:	Fioravanti, Marisa Portes, Miyahara, Fernanda Balero, Cavallari, Heloisa Helena, Bretan, Onivaldo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Antipsychotic Agents - adverse effects Antipsychotic Agents - therapeutic use Cross-Sectional Studies deglutition disorders Deglutition Disorders - chemically induced Deglutition Disorders - diagnosis Female Homes for the Aged Humans Male Mental Disorders - drug therapy Original OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY psychotropic drugs
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